I'm trying to install Scrapy, but it fails and I can't figure out what to do. I'm pretty novice at command line and python. It appears to be failing due to a package called cffi not being compiled. ...

I have to dig up and update an old project that I last worked on about three years ago. It has to run under 10.5 on a PowerPC Mac. I've got a PowerPC Mac running Xcode 3.1.2. The app uses an external ...

I want to add an applescript dictionary to my project, but I need to manage AppleEvents to create Methods, classes and events. How I can manage the AppleEvent codes in xcode.
Note:
I don't have the ...

My OS X application that I've created on Xcode won't launch on other Macs. It works perfectly fine and the way it should on my MacBook, where I created it, but on other MacBooks it just bounces on a ...

I m using NSComboBox inside NSMenu to show a list of items. When I choose any option in NSComboBox menu should get dismissed.
To dismiss NSMenu I m using cancelTrackingWithoutAnimation for 10.6 and ...

As per the title - when I attempt to load images (any format: BMP, PNG, JPG) in pygame (installed via Macports 2.2.1) on my G5 Mac, the image loads, and a box of the correct dimensions is displayed ...

I've been learning more about Cocoa, Objective-C, and Xcode by contributing to an open-source project (IPMenulet); the project originally supported OS X 10.5.
In my haste, it seems that I have added ...

I've got a problem on an older Mac with OS X 10.5.8 "Leopard".
Loading a specific java class is failing with Exception in thread "main" java.lang.UnsupportedClassVersionError: Bad version number in ...

I had been using 2010 Macbook Pro for a while and had updated the Mac OSX to the latest version, and I had been suffering the slow speed for a long time. So last night I googled and do some cleanup , ...

I've got two installations of curl: one is in /usr/bin - should be the system one, another is in /usr/local/bin - I installed it from source. These two installations have different versions.
Pycurl ...

I am looking for .pcf file in my mac. I searched for many forum that I can find the VPN Settings connection from a pcf file. I searched in multiple location but I could not find anywhere.
Can anyone ...

I recently downloaded eclipse for RCP and RAP developers. I am running OSX 10.5.8, and when I tried running eclipse i got the error "Version 1.5.0_30 of the JVM is not suitable for this product. 1.6 ...

I have been having some issues with my Ruby and Gem environments and wanted to clean them all out and start over. So I removed all my ruby's in rvm (rvm 1.13.8 (stable)) which left me with the stock ...

I am maintaining an application for Mac OSX. Currently I use -mmin-macosx-version=10.6, but there is a very small number of users who still run 10.5. I am wondering if it's worth compiling one version ...

I get Illegal Instruction: 4 errors with binaries compiled with GCC 4.7.2 under Mac OS X 10.8.2 ("Mountain Lion"), when those binaries are run under Mac OS X 10.7.x ("Lion") and earlier versions. The ...

I recently bought the latest version of Intellij idea (during their 75% off offer) which is really great by the way.
I have a problem though : the scala support seems to be broken. I have installed ...

After trying to build the latest MonoDevelop (MD) 3 like this ==>, I ran into some problems which I won't go into in this post, since right now I just want to get my original development environment ...

I am not a pro-user of Mac, so I am having a lot of problems to install software. I would like to run the Z3Py (Z3 API using Python). I download Z3 v4.3.1, I installed clang v2.9 using Macports-2.1.2 ...